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H-ASIA December 6, 2010 Teaching survey course on Asia and/or China (response) ************************************************************************ From: Fishers <evefsd@yahoo.com> Regarding a survey class on China, I would recommend Ebrey, Patricia Buckley. Cambridge Illustrated History of China. Cambridge University Press, 2nd Edition, 2010. ISBN-10: 0521124336 Ebrey, Patricia Buckley. Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook. New York: The Free Press, 1993. ISBN-10: 002908752X (Valerie Hansen's "The Open Empire" is VERY good, but I prefer Ebrey.) also, for the pre-1600, Hammond, Kenneth J., ed. The Human Tradition in Premodern China. SR Books, 2002. ISBN-10: 0842029591 Slingerland, Edward, Trans. Confucius: The Essential Analects. Hackett Publishing Company, 2003. ISBN-10: 0872206351 and for the post-1600, Spence, Jonathan D. The Death of Woman Wang. Penguin Books, 1998. ISBN-10: 014005121X Cheek, Timothy. Mao Zedong & China's Revolutions (The Bedford Series in History and Culture). Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. ISBN-10: 0312294298 Ye Weili with Ma Xiaodong. Growing Up in the People's Republic. Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. ISBN-10: 1403969965 Many of these are now available on Kindle, but since I don't have one, I have not paid attention to it. Eve Fisher Retired, SDSU <http://us.mc528.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=evefsd@yahoo.com>evefsd@yahoo.com ************************************************************************* To post to H-ASIA simply send your message to: <H-ASIA@h-net.msu.edu> For holidays or short absences send post to: <listserv@h-net.msu.edu> with message: SET H-ASIA NOMAIL Upon return, send post with message SET H-ASIA MAIL H-ASIA WEB HOMEPAGE URL: http://h-net.msu.edu/~asia/
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